The Primary School of St Mary and St Martin
Voluntary aided primary school in Worksop (Nottinghamshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).We are very proud of our pupils and believe that our school motto reflects our nurturing ethos and is at the core of everything we do: This is also evident in our School Aims : To welcome all pupils, regardless of their differing abilities, backgrounds and ethnicity. To value and respect diversity in a spirit of openness and trust.
To develop children's skills and understanding so that they can achieve their full potential. To foster a life-long love of learning through promoting curiosity and an open mind. To nurture pupil spiritual development within a Christian context. We look forward to welcoming you to our school. Please contact the School Office if you would like to visit.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Music
- Swimming
- Yoga
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Wellbeing Award for SchoolsRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 122796
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Bassetlaw
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Matthew Shaw | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Matthew Shaw Former | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Harry Priest | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Rebecca Cross | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sinead Watson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Rachel Campion | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 | |
| Dr Christopher Edge | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Julie Tattley | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Frances Wallis | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah Illingworth | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Sarah Preston | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mrs Karen Cousins Former | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Harry Priest Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Matthew Shaw Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Kelly Brindley Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record